> Lastly, on the zone dashboard, my storage figures makes no sense. It shows I have 3TB local storage and over 2 TB storage locations. But my two servers are only 1 TB each. Where are these figures coming from?
Cloudstack is applying an overprovisioning factor of 2 on the storage. You can change that by going to Infrastructure -> primary storage -> [select your primary storage] -> Settings -> find "storage.overprovisioning.factor" variable and edit as per your requirements. Regards, Jordan On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 11:10 AM Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Granwille, > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 9:18 PM Granwille Strauss > <granwi...@namhost.com.invalid> wrote: > > > Hi Guys > > > > > > I’m new to CloudStack and finally managed to deploy my first public > > accessible VPS. > > > > Now, I’d like to know what are some basic configuration settings I need > > to have in place on CM? > > > Cloudstack Management Server (generally referred to as MS) > if you have a virtual server running than you probably don´t need to. If > your architecture is as you wish it to be. > > > > > > Also, can I get some more details on the different storage? I don’t seem > > to understand the difference between the primary storage and the actual > > KVM server hard drive. > > > > > We run (CM + Storage) & KVM, but what is the primary storage used for? > > And what happens with the storage space of the KVM hard drive, is it > > ever used? > > > The primary storage is used for the virtual disks of the virtual servers. > The local disks are only used for the virtualisation software and other os > components. You can of course decide to add any surplus diskspace for > either "local storage" or as part of cluster software like ceph. > > > > > Lastly, on the zone dashboard, my storage figures makes no sense. It > > shows I have 3TB local storage and over 2 TB storage locations. But my > > two servers are only 1 TB each. Where are these figures coming from? > > > > We intent to run a full production environment hosting shared cPanel VPS > > instances. > > -- > > Regards / Groete > > > > <https://www.namhost.com> Granwille Strauss // Senior Systems > Admin > > > > *e:* granwi...@namhost.com > > *m:* +264 81 323 1260 <tel:+264813231260> > > *w:* www.namhost.com <https://www.namhost.com/> > > > > <https://www.facebook.com/namhost><https://twitter.com/namhost>< > > https://www.instagram.com/namhostinternetservices/>< > > https://www.linkedin.com/company/namhos>< > > https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd5v-kVPaic_dguGur15AA> > > > > < > > > https://www.adsigner.com/v1/l/631091998d4670001fe43ec2/621c9b76c140bb001ed0f818/banner > > > > > > > Namhost Internet Services (Pty) Ltd, > > > > 24 Black Eagle Rd, Hermanus, 7210, RSA > > > > > > > > The content of this message is confidential. If you have received it by > > mistake, please inform us by email reply and then delete the message. It > > is forbidden to copy, forward, or in any way reveal the contents of this > > message to anyone without our explicit consent. The integrity and > > security of this email cannot be guaranteed over the Internet. > > Therefore, the sender will not be held liable for any damage caused by > > the message. For our full privacy policy and disclaimers, please go to > > https://www.namhost.com/privacy-policy > > > > Powered by AdSigner > > < > > > https://www.adsigner.com/v1/c/631091998d4670001fe43ec2/621c9b76c140bb001ed0f818 > > > > > > > -- > Daan >